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The Story About Ping

Name: The Story About Ping
ISBN: 9780448421650

Paperback – Picture Book, August 28, 2000

Marjorie Flack

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · August 28, 2000

Reading lane: Ducks & Geese

Since 1933, The Story About Ping has captivated generations of readers, but never before has it been available in a mass-market paperback format.

Bird Stories Stories Set in Asia Ducks & Geese children

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Why This Clicks

A Duck’s Detour

A spirited duck’s nighttime misadventures meet warm, poignant illustrations in a long-loved picture book.

Come here for

A curious duck exploring the world around his boat
Yangtze River setting and classic picture-book charm

Expect

One night of misadventures, not a grand expedition
Warm, poignant illustrations by Kurt Wiese

Book Details

Authors: Marjorie Flack
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: August 28, 2000
Format: Paperback
Theme: Ducks & Geese · Bird Stories
Reading lane: Ducks & Geese

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Ducks & Geese
The Classics
Stories Set in Asia

About This Book

Since 1933, The Story About Ping has captivated generations of readers, but never before has it been available in a mass-market paperback format. No one can deny the appeal of the book's hero, Ping, the spirited little duck who lives on a boat on the Yangtze River. Ping's misadventures one night while exploring the world around his home form the basis of this timeless classic, which is brought to life by Kurt Wiese 's warm and poignant illustrations.